RE: Current Date on HTTP server is server creation date?

["Stone, Brad V (TC)" <bvstone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That's the way *DATE works.  It's JOB DATE, not current date.  Your HTTP job
will probably run for days without stopping.

Use the date that is retrieved from the TIME opcode.

Brad

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mary Koetting [mailto:Mary_Koetting@mail.mchcp.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 2:51 PM
> To: 'midrange'
> Subject: Current Date on HTTP server is server creation date? 
> 
> 
> We have a RPG-e program that retrieves the current date using 
> *date but
> instead of giving today's date, it returns the date that the 
> HTTP server was
> started (at least that's what it seems to reflect). Is this 
> something we're
> supposed to retrieve using QtmhGetEnv? Thanks for any 
> explanations/help.  
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